#21 Kelvin Palen, Starting Pitcher, 39 yrs, No Team
Friday, 4/2/2030 |
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| Kelvin Palen
10/11/1971
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USA
6"3
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Starting Pitcher
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19 Year(s), 109 Days (2861 total Days)
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19 Year(s)
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 5 | 7 | 9 | 89-92 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| Talent | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
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Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus RHP | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Talent | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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P : 3 (Range), .966 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 3
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 2000 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4.20 | 218.2 | 269 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 26 | 127 | 4 | 1 | 1.35 | .000 | CAL MIN |
| 2001 | 37 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 4.47 | 219.1 | 240 | 125 | 109 | 0 | 30 | 143 | 6 | 1 | 1.23 | .000 | MIN |
| 2002 | 35 | 35 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 3.01 | 284.0 | 258 | 101 | 95 | 0 | 37 | 167 | 17 | 2 | 1.04 | .000 | MIN |
| 2003 | 34 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2.71 | 269.0 | 248 | 92 | 81 | 0 | 21 | 155 | 14 | 4 | 1.00 | .000 | Min |
| 2004 | 35 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2.97 | 285.0 | 252 | 103 | 94 | 0 | 30 | 187 | 15 | 5 | 0.99 | .000 | Min,GE |
| 2005 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2.47 | 291.0 | 265 | 98 | 80 | 0 | 34 | 175 | 13 | 6 | 1.03 | .000 | Min,GE |
| 2006 | 34 | 34 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 3.40 | 259.1 | 245 | 101 | 98 | 0 | 28 | 150 | 10 | 4 | 1.05 | .000 | Min,GE |
| 2007 | 41 | 41 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3.49 | 301.2 | 295 | 137 | 117 | 0 | 56 | 184 | 14 | 4 | 1.16 | .000 | Min |
| 2008 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3.31 | 179.2 | 173 | 78 | 66 | 0 | 38 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 1.17 | .000 | Min |
| 2009 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2.14 | 210.2 | 179 | 58 | 50 | 0 | 44 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 1.06 | .000 | Min |
| 2010 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3.66 | 123.0 | 109 | 59 | 50 | 10 | 29 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 1.12 | .000 | Min |
| Total | 356 | 318 | 161 | 123 | 1 | 3.21 | 2641.1 | 2533 | 952 | 942 | 10 | 373 | 1518 | 108 | 32 | 1.10 | .000 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 18.1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 | 44.0 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.22 | 7.2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.54 | 70.0 | 53 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 3 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2000 | 33 | 64 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .176 | .203 | .380 | CAL MIN |
| 2001 | 37 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .162 | .152 | .313 | MIN |
| 2002 | 35 | 84 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .178 | .119 | .297 | MIN |
| 2003 | 34 | 82 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .110 | .151 | .134 | .285 | Min |
| 2004 | 35 | 95 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .168 | .218 | .232 | .449 | Min,GE |
| 2005 | 36 | 94 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .128 | .155 | .191 | .346 | Min,GE |
| 2006 | 34 | 87 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .157 | .218 | .376 | Min,GE |
| 2007 | 41 | 104 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .134 | .077 | .211 | Min |
| 2008 | 24 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .121 | .094 | .215 | Min |
| 2009 | 28 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .162 | .167 | .328 | Min |
| 2010 | 19 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .051 | .098 | .051 | .149 | Min |
| Total | 356 | 845 | 100 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 50 | 41 | 311 | 0 | 0 | .118 | .159 | .154 | .313 | |
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Drafted in 5th round, 98th overall pick, by California Kings in 2000... Earned first career win on 4/15/2000... Had first career hit (double) on 4/30/2000, off Taira Korekiyo (ORE)... Traded from Cal
ifornia Kings to Minnesota on 5/15/2000 (Going to CAL: C D. Classen, P C. Christensen, P V. Cruz. Going to MIN: P A. Cortez, P K. Palen, P M. Mcgriff)... Hit first career homerun on 7/10/2000,
off Jeeves Van Hooten (WAS)... Injured on 9/24/2000 with a Dislocated Finger, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 5/5/2003, winning 2 games with a 2.12 ERA...
Injured on 9/9/2003 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
Injured on 10/8/2004 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/2005, going 3-1, 1.10...
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with Minnesota in 2005...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/24/2007, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Injured on 9/29/2007 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/2007, going 4-0, 1.13...
Injured on 4/25/2008 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 8-9 weeks...
Injured on 6/24/2009 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/2009, going 2-0, 0.24...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/2009, going 4-1, 0.76...
Injured on 6/1/2010 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 8/24/2010 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Retired in 2011.
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
2003 - 2.71 - 7th
2004 - 2.97 - 7th
2005 - 2.47 - 2nd
2009 - 2.14 - 2nd
| WHIP
2002 - 1.04 - 4th
2003 - 1.00 - 5th
2004 - 0.99 - 4th
2005 - 1.03 - 9th
| Wins
2002 - 19 - 4th
2004 - 22 - 2nd
2005 - 22 - 4th
2006 - 19 - 4th
| Losses
2001 - 17 - 2nd
2007 - 15 - 10th
| IP
2002 - 284.0 - 2nd
2003 - 269.0 - 6th
2004 - 285.0 - 4th
2005 - 291.0 - 3rd
2007 - 301.2 - 2nd
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CG
2001 - 6 - 1st
2002 - 17 - 1st
2003 - 14 - 2nd
2004 - 15 - 1st
2005 - 13 - 2nd
2006 - 10 - 3rd
2007 - 14 - 5th
| SHO
2001 - 1 - 3rd
2003 - 4 - 1st
2004 - 5 - 1st
2005 - 6 - 1st
2006 - 4 - 2nd
2007 - 4 - 1st
2009 - 3 - 9th
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